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Noun: knight bachelor (knights bachelor,knight bachelors)  nIt ba-chu-lu(r)
  1. A knight of the lowest order; could display only a pennon
    "The knight bachelor dreamed of rising through the ranks of chivalry";
    - bachelor-at-arms [archaic], bachelor

Derived forms: knights bachelor

Type of: adult male, bozo [N. Amer, informal], cat [N. Amer, informal], chappie [Brit, informal], geezer [Brit, informal], guy [informal], hombre [N. Amer, informal], knight, man, sod [informal]

Encyclopedia: Knight bachelor